The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. BMW 118i (15 - 17)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 24,700
 BMW 118i (15 - 17) BMW 118i
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
1765
1984
1875 mm
Width
1765 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
2690
4329
4364 mm
Length
4329 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.42 %
BMW 118i (15 - 17)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
RFB
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
158 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
610 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
610 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
396 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L